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Chinese yard secures order for LNG-powered bulkers

By LNG Prime Staff
Chinese yard secures order for LNG-powered bulkers
Image: Jiangxi New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry

China’s Jiangxi New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry has secured a contract from a unit of China Merchants Group to build two LNG-fueled bulk carriers.

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